The Greater Toronto Chess League  
GTCL Grand Prix Event #3

Page Last Updated:  2005-09-20     FINAL STANDINGS!


Brian Fiedler wins the 2005 Macedonian Labour Day Open: September 3, 4, & 5  
Tournament Director:  Bryan Lamb blamb@idirect.com  (416) 446-5938 OR (416) 904-5938 Cellular
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Organizer:     Macedonian Chess Club, Randy Moysoski  (416) 510-8578 OR (416) 449-1447 After 5 p.m.

NEW FOR 2005 - A GRAND PRIX BONUS PRIZE SYSTEM
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Announcements:   there will be a short GTCL awards ceremony on Saturday Afternoon,
to present the winners of the 2004-2005 GTCL League and Cup Club Competition
Saturday September 3 at 5:30 pm, immediately before second round of the tournament

Frederick Austria wins $500 GTCL BONUS PRIZE IN THE UNDER 2200 SECTION


2005 Toronto 
Labour Day 
Macedonian 
Open Chess Tournament

SEPTEMBER 3, 4, 5  2005 (Sat, Sun, Mon)

Macedonian Community Hall, 76 Overlea Blvd (near Don Mills Rd), Toronto
Announcement:   there will be a short GTCL awards ceremony on Saturday afternoon
to present the winners of the 2004-2005 GTCL League and Cup Club Competition
Saturday September 3 at 5:30 pm, immediately before second round of the tournament


Style:                  6 round Swiss,5 sections (Open (FIDE Rated),U2200,U2000,U1800,U1600(w/UNR))

Rounds:            11:00 am & 5:30 pm Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am & 4:00 pm on Monday

Time Control: 40 moves in 2 hours, then 1 hour S/D  


[Event "2005 Macedonian Labour Day Open"]
[Site "Macedonian Community Centre"]
[Date "2005.09.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fiedler, Brian"]
[Black "Livshits, Ron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B87"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[PlyCount "39"]
 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Bc5 12. Be3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxe3+ 14. Kh1 Qc7
15. exf6 Qxc6 16. Nd5 Bc5 17. Qh5 h6 18. fxg7 Kxg7 19. Rf6 Be3 20. Raf1 1-0
 

                                       
OPEN SECTION                                      
                                   FINAL Standings
    Name            rtng post ID No.   rd 1  rd 2  rd 3  rd 4  rd 5  rd 6   TOT
  1 Fiedler, Brian..2222 2295 101805   W 25  W  5  W  2  W  3  H---  W  7   5.5
  2 Divljan, Igor...2334 2359 109214   W 23  W 21  L  1  W 11  W  4  D  5   4.5
  3 Livshits, Ron...2478 2465 102042   W 28  D 27  W 15  L  1  D  8  W  9   4.0
  4 Noritsyn, Nikola2414 2412 132534   W 16  W 13  D 11  D  7  L  2  W 17   4.0
  5 Milicevic, Goran2368 2364 105291   W  9  L  1  D 17  W 15  W 16  D  2   4.0
  6 Siddeley, Hugh..2050 2121 120619   L 13  D 16  D 28  W 21  W 24  W 11   4.0
  7 Stevens, Christi2354 2341 120171   D 17  W 19  W 27  D  4  D  9  L  1   3.5
  8 Khoudgarian, Nat2290 2287 109626   D 24  H---  W 23  H---  D  3  D 10   3.5
  9 Rolfe, Warrick..2186 2203 111945   L  5  W 20  W 18  W 24  D  7  L  3   3.5
 10 Chung, Kevin....1952 2016 133914   D 15  D 17  W 13  H---  D 18  D  8   3.5
 11 Ochkoos, Jura...2318 2299 102669   W 18  W 14  D  4  L  2  D 17  L  6   3.0
 12 Plotkin, Victor.2307 2277 142063   L 19  H---  L 16  W 22  D 15  W 23   3.0
 13 Thavandiran, Shi2277 2245 127431   W  6  L  4  L 10  W 19  D 20  D 18   3.0
 14 Golts, Roman....2244 2219 103597   W 26  L 11  D 19  L 17  W 28  D 20   3.0
 15 Buscar, Michael.2216 2210 110977   D 10  W 22  L  3  L  5  D 12  W 24   3.0
 16 Peng, David.....2194 2203 133671   L  4  D  6  W 12  W 27  L  5  D 19   3.0
 17 Wang, David.....2167 2187 136860   D  7  D 10  D  5  W 14  D 11  L  4   3.0
 18 Henry, Liam.....2071 2074 127769   L 11  W 29  L  9  W 25  D 10  D 13   3.0
 19 Smith, Hazel....2055 2108 125546   W 12  L  7  D 14  L 13  W 27  D 16   3.0
 20 Wight, Keith....2003 2037 102934   L 27  L  9  W 26  W 23  D 13  D 14   3.0
 21 Zubac, Marius...2208 2172 111138   W 29  L  2  L 24  L  6  D 22  W 28   2.5
 22 Zybura, Andre...1914 1945 107851   H---  L 15  H---  L 12  D 21  W 27   2.5
 23 Southam, David..2134 2108 102535   L  2  W 25  L  8  L 20  W 29  L 12   2.0
 24 Laughlin, Steve.2054 2057 108998   D  8  D 28  W 21  L  9  L  6  L 15   2.0
 25 Yao, Sammy......1964 1955 134979   L  1  L 23  W 29  L 18  W 26  U---   2.0
 26 Le, Ken.........1759 1762 111318   L 14  H---  L 20  H---  L 25  W 29   2.0
 27 Gheorghe, Candea2266 2214 NEW      W 20  D  3  L  7  L 16  L 19  L 22   1.5
 28 Starr, Nava.....2204 2168 105860   L  3  D 24  D  6  H---  L 14  L 21   1.5
 29 Inigo, Aquino...1818 1776 136995   L 21  L 18  L 25  B---  L 23  L 26   1.0

                 2005 TORONTO MACEDONIAN LABOUR DAY   UNDER 2200
                                       
                                   FINAL Standings
    Name            rtng post ID No.   rd 1  rd 2  rd 3  rd 4  rd 5  rd 6   TOT
  1 Austria, Federic2100 2168 120232   W 11  W 12  W  2  W  5  W 10  W  6   6.0 BONUS PRIZE WINNER
  2 Gulko, Andrei...2187 2196 127505   W 14  W  7  L  1  W  3  W  5  D  4   4.5
  3 Mills, Morgon...2009 2065 127517   W 17  D  5  W  4  L  2  W  7  W  8   4.5
  4 Lentini, Joseph.2123 2116 121831   D 15  D  8  L  3  W 14  W 11  D  2   3.5
  5 Anastasovski, Ni2102 2099 136999   W  9  D  3  W  6  L  1  L  2  W 12   3.5
  6 Evans, Bill.....2036 2046 103309   H---  W 13  L  5  W 11  W 12  L  1   3.5
  7 Kagramanov, Dina1988 1996 106715   B---  L  2  W 15  D 12  L  3  W 10   3.5
  8 Shishkina, Olga.1993 1968 120564   D 13  D  4  L 12  B---  W 15  L  3   3.0
  9 Ang, Alan.......1882 1897 130643   L  5  H---  L 11  W 17  W 13  D 14   3.0
 10 Nahutin, Yevgeni2125 2085 123265   L 12  D 11  W 14  W 13  L  1  L  7   2.5
 11 Meng, Ang.......2094 2060 112053   L  1  D 10  W  9  L  6  L  4  W 17   2.5
 12 Leung, Victor...1914 1935 120122   W 10  L  1  W  8  D  7  L  6  L  5   2.5
 13 Tam, Timothy....1805 1807 121114   D  8  L  6  W 17  L 10  L  9  B---   2.5
 14 Wong, Wylon.....1935 1922 122512   L  2  H---  L 10  L  4  W 17  D  9   2.0
 15 Derraugh, Geordi1911 1895 132393   D  4  H---  L  7  H---  L  8  U---   1.5
 16 Lai, Matthew....1816 1833 128368   U---  W 17  U---  U---  U---  U---   1.0
 17 Calugar, Arthur.1838 1763 130889   L  3  L 16  L 13  L  9  L 14  L 11   0.0

$500 GTCL Bonus prizes were still available in U2200 and U2000 sections!
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OPEN SECTION          $1,950  (29 players eligible)   $ 67 / player      

1st:   $ 1,000        2nd:   $ 500        3rd:   $ 300          4th:   $ 150

 

U2350              $ 600      (25 players eligible)    $ 24 / player  

1st:    $ 300          2nd:   $ 200        3rd:   $ 100  


U2200              $ 500      (16 players eligible)    $ 31 / player  

1st:   $ 260  [BONUS: $ 750 for perfect score]   2nd:  $ 160     3rd:  $ 80 



$500 GTCL Bonus prizes still available in U2000 section
- will carry over to Thanksgiving!

UNDER 2000 SECTION                                  

        2005 TORONTO MACEDONIAN LABOUR DAY   UNDER 2000     FINAL Standings
    Name            rtng post ID No.   rd 1  rd 2  rd 3  rd 4  rd 5  rd 6   TOT
  1 Martchenko, Alex1881 1927 132495   W 30  D 11  W 37  W 28  W 12  D  3   5.0
  2 Marks, Richard..1733 1840 109180   W 25  W  5  L  4  W 18  W 24  W 12   5.0
  3 Thorvardson, Bar1950 1968 101072   W 14  L  7  W 10  W 20  W  8  D  1   4.5
  4 Dutton, Mark S..1935 1950 100317   W 29  D 37  W  2  D  8  D  7  W 13   4.5
  5 Willms, Jeff....1921 1920 136698   W 21  L  2  W 40  W 35  D 13  W 15   4.5
  6 Fulmyk, Wojtek..1892 1916 130863   L 37  W 29  W 33  W 22  W  9  D  7   4.5
  7 Ho, Conrad......1809 1889 135744   W 16  W  3  W 24  D 12  D  4  D  6   4.5
  8 Palmer, Jordan..1880 1895 127560   W 38  D 22  W 15  D  4  L  3  W 19   4.0
  9 Finlay, Ian.....1868 1884 101866   W 39  W 40  H---  H---  L  6  W 20   4.0
 10 Szalay, Karoly..1818 1836 134902   W 41  L 24  L  3  W 40  W 35  W 18   4.0
 11 McGlynn, Danny..1670 1734 121790   W 18  D  1  L 28  W 41  D 19  W 24   4.0
 12 Henry, David....1852 1843 105200   W 34  W 32  W 19  D  7  L  1  L  2   3.5
 13 Longo, Tyler....1845 1836 135360   D 15  W 31  D 22  W 32  D  5  L  4   3.5
 14 Pastor, Andrew .1808 1829 127521   L  3  L 16  W 38  D 26  W 37  W 32   3.5
 15 Oftadeh, Poya...1646 1713 126890   D 13  W 17  L  8  W 37  W 28  L  5   3.5
 16 Charbonneau, Ann1978 1956 113051   L  7  W 14  L 20  W 33  W 22  U---   3.0
 17 Dutton, Warren R1865 1816 106571   D 42  L 15  W 34  D 31  D 32  D 21   3.0
 18 Rapoport, Alexan1852 1822 106977   L 11  W 30  W 21  L  2  W 23  L 10   3.0
 19 Ferreira, Alex..1842 1825 127516   W 23  W 35  L 12  D 24  D 11  L  8   3.0
 20 Lem, Kerry......1833 1820 102759   L 35  W 23  W 16  L  3  W 31  L  9   3.0
 21 Schaefer, Klaus.1793 1804 137256   L  5  W 25  L 18  H---  W 39  D 17   3.0
 22 Gusev, Nikita...1725 1755 128168   W 26  D  8  D 13  L  6  L 16  W 35   3.0
 23 Shahi, Arash....1631 1658 126825   L 19  L 20  B---  W 27  L 18  W 33   3.0
 24 Pimentel, Sheldo1989 1923 120959   W 33  W 10  L  7  D 19  L  2  L 11   2.5
 25 Chamberland, Luc1879 1831 107346   L  2  L 21  L 30  W 34  D 29  W 37   2.5
 26 Xia, Angel......1876 1823 124805   L 22  W 38  L 32  D 14  L 30  W 39   2.5
 27 Manalo, Pepin...1845 1774 112277   L 40  W 39  L 35  L 23  W 41  D 31   2.5
 28 Beal, Greg......1841 1811 101490   D 31  W 42  W 11  L  1  L 15  U---   2.5
 29 Mylvannan, Athav1807 1792 135339   L  4  L  6  D 39  D 42  D 25  W 38   2.5
 30 Itkin, Victor...1770 1788 142274   L  1  L 18  W 25  H---  W 26  U---   2.5
 31 Zhang, Brent....1623 1661 137853   D 28  L 13  W 36  D 17  L 20  D 27   2.5
 32 Archibald, Colin1599 1641 103766   W 36  L 12  W 26  L 13  D 17  L 14   2.5
 33 Lai, Matthew....1816 1772 128368   L 24  B---  L  6  L 16  W 42  L 23   2.0
 34 Gurr, David.....1655 1646 126242   L 12  D 36  L 17  L 25  D 40  W 41   2.0
 35 Shahi, Ben......1605 1627 106169   W 20  L 19  W 27  L  5  L 10  L 22   2.0
 36 Srinivasan, Gaja1826 1766 123789   L 32  D 34  L 31  H---  D 38  U---   1.5
 37 Solis, Jaime....1780 1748 102297   W  6  D  4  L  1  L 15  L 14  L 25   1.5
 38 Wing, Richard...1768 1720 103265   L  8  L 26  L 14  B---  D 36  L 29   1.5
 39 Verde, Pino.....1702 1689 108688   L  9  L 27  D 29  W169  L 21  L 26   1.5
 40 Henderson, Fred.1651 1654 102107   W 27  L  9  L  5  L 10  D 34  U---   1.5
 41 Wang, Jesse BJ..1411 1420 139566   L 10  H---  W 42  L 11  L 27  L 34   1.5
 42 Cunningham, Jim.1677 1645 111942   D 17  L 28  L 41  D 29  L 33  U---   1.0

UNDER 1800 SECTION 
               2005 TORONTO MACEDONIAN LABOUR DAY   UNDER 1800                      
                                   FINAL Standings
    Name            rtng post ID No.   rd 1  rd 2  rd 3  rd 4  rd 5  rd 6   TOT
  1 Jew, Harold.....1771 1806 108115   L  6  W 23  W 21  W 22  W  5  W  3   5.0
  2 Sapozhnikov, Rom1725 1771 138609   W 15  W 21  W 11  W  4  L  3  W  6   5.0
  3 Salomaa, Markku.1788 1784 108545   W 24  L  4  W 20  W 11  W  2  L  1   4.0
  4 Ramenaden, Matth1695 1707 135898   W 19  W  3  D 10  L  2  D  7  W 13   4.0
  5 Fulmyk, Michal..1651 1686 130869   W  9  D 22  W  7  D  6  L  1  W  8   4.0
  6 Knox, Christophe1476 1542 136503   W  1  H---  W 18  D  5  W 10  L  2   4.0
  7 Smith, Stephanie1354 1431 130873   W 16  H---  L  5  W 21  D  4  D  9   3.5
  8 Bozinoski, Tom..1775 1729 107747   W 14  L 11  D 15  D 10  W 18  L  5   3.0
  9 Litchfield, Gerr1749 1714 100355   L  5  W 24  L 22  W 17  D 14  D  7   3.0
 10 Smith, Maurice..1705 1681 101793   D 18  W 17  D  4  D  8  L  6  D 12   3.0
 11 Lancia, Nick....1659 1649 101595   W 20  W  8  L  2  L  3  D 15  D 14   3.0
 12 Bellomo, Joe....1655 1619 109793   D 23  L 18  L 14  W 16  W 19  D 10   3.0
 13 Tomlinson, John.1646 1617 110864   L 21  L 15  W 24  W 20  B---  L  4   3.0
 14 Armstrong, Rober1582 1599 100034   L  8  D 16  W 12  D 19  D  9  D 11   3.0
 15 Farrant, David  1472 1515 135015   L  2  W 13  D  8  H---  D 11  D 17   3.0
 16 Hall, William AM1666 1604 104649   L  7  D 14  L 19  L 12  B---  W 24   2.5
 17 Mesiti, Silvano.1625 1602 107489   D 22  L 10  D 23  L  9  W 24  D 15   2.5
 18 Gladstone, Simon1394 1415 132497   D 10  W 12  L  6  H---  L  8  D 19   2.5
 19 Ang, Adrian.....1380 1406 130642   L  4  H---  W 16  D 14  L 12  D 18   2.5
 20 Noritsyn, Liza..1315 1324 132535   L 11  B---  L  3  L 13  W 23  D 21   2.5
 21 Vukojevic, Miodr1797 1726 107434   W 13  L  2  L  1  L  7  H---  D 20   2.0
 22 Chidley - Hill, 1790 1774 108085   D 17  D  5  W  9  L  1  U---  U---   2.0
 23 Itkin, David AM.1028 1053 140216   D 12  L  1  D 17  H---  L 20  U---   1.5
 24 Gillis, Doug....1593 1535 111022   L  3  L  9  L 13  B---  L 17  L 16   1.0  

UNDER 1600 SECTION    
                    2005 TORONTO MACEDONIAN LABOUR DAY UNDER 1600  
                                     
                                   FINAL Standings
    Name            rtng post ID No.   rd 1  rd 2  rd 3  rd 4  rd 5  rd 6   TOT
  1 Yang, Peter.....1397 1442 140960   W 39  W 37  W  4  W  7  D  5  D  2   5.0
  2 Kagramanov, Dali1396 1439 127820   D 12  W 38  W 35  W  8  W 17  D  1   5.0
  3 Wu, Calvin......1522 1516 142021   W 22  D 29  L 15  W 38  W 24  W 17   4.5
  4 Guo, Weiwei.....1503 1498 140700   W 24  W 14  L  1  W 12  W 19  D  6   4.5
  5 Phung, Edward...1428 1450 137841   W 33  W 20  D  8  W 15  D  1  D  7   4.5
  6 Zubac, Michael  1392 1427 138366   W 25  D 13  W 30  D 17  W 10  D  4   4.5
  7 Zhou, Haonan....1379 1439 142152   W 27  W 40  W 13  L  1  W 20  D  5   4.5
  8 Brown, John.....1510 1491 102882   W 23  W 19  D  5  L  2  D 11  W 15   4.0
  9 Xu, Kevin.......1266 1286 137746   L 37  W 39  W 27  L 19  W 35  W 18   4.0
 10 Pancer, Jeff AM.1241 1272 107543   W 44  H---  H---  W 14  L  6  W 19   4.0
 11 Chow, Kevin.....1215 1278 126860   D 31  L 17  W 28  W 22  D  8  W 20   4.0
 12 Bodyakin, Ilya.. 969 1085 132493   D  2  W 32  W 31  L  4  D 13  W 29   4.0
 13 Colvin, Edward..1555 1503 120423   W 16  D  6  L  7  D 24  D 12  W 30   3.5
 14 Florea, Alexandr1295 1293 138594   W 36  L  4  W 25  L 10  W 27  D 16   3.5
 15 Mikhael, Andrew.1232 1286 137402   W 43  H---  W  3  L  5  W 30  L  8   3.5
 16 Roy, Miriam.....1217 1222 139360   L 13  L 25  W 36  W 34  W 37  D 14   3.5
 17 Termeer, Ted....1515 1475 106474   D 38  W 11  W 29  D  6  L  2  L  3   3.0
 18 Dattani, Dinesh 1321 1292 134499   L 35  H---  W 26  H---  W 23  L  9   3.0
 19 Irimia, Andrey..1301 1292 128562   W 41  L  8  W 33  W  9  L  4  L 10   3.0
 20 Lai, Jonathan...1272 1267 136062   W 28  L  5  W 34  W 23  L  7  L 11   3.0
 21 Dragan, Cristian1200 1188 137231   L 40  L 27  W 44  L 25  W 36  W 34   3.0
 22 Ang, Raymond   A1177 1186 130641   L  3  H---  W 42  L 11  W 39  D 25   3.0
 23 Pussar, Antonio.1162 1170 140507   L  8  W 41  W 37  L 20  L 18  W 35   3.0
 24 Oparin, Genya...1159 1200 137073   L  4  W 36  W 40  D 13  L  3  D 28   3.0
 25 Wu, Kevin   AM.. 906  981 141912   L  6  W 16  L 14  W 21  D 31  D 22   3.0
 26 Zhang, Yolanda.. 880  912 141329   L 29  H---  L 18  H---  W 41  W 37   3.0
 27 Lai, Fred     AMunr. 1372 NEW      L  7  W 21  L  9  W 40  L 14  W 31   3.0
 28 Zavarikin, Romanunr. 1122 NEW      L 20  H---  L 11  W 41  W 38  D 24   3.0
 29 Mylvannan, Archu1385 1333 135628   W 26  D  3  L 17  L 30  W 33  L 12   2.5
 30 Armstrong, Lesli1143 1189 125622   W 42  D 31  L  6  W 29  L 15  L 13   2.5
 31 Schumacher, Al  1554 1446 108609   D 11  D 30  L 12  D 35  D 25  L 27   2.0
 32 Tuck, Edward....1375 1279 111048   D 34  L 12  L 38  L 37  W 44  D 33   2.0
 33 Chung, James    1120 1117 137942   L  5  W 44  L 19  H---  L 29  D 32   2.0
 34 Xu, Kelvin    AMunr. 1217 NEW      D 32  D 42  L 20  L 16  W 40  L 21   2.0
 35 Radelicki, Paul unr. 1179 NEW      W 18  H---  L  2  D 31  L  9  L 23   2.0
 36 Jarskaia, Kateriunr.  988 NEW      L 14  L 24  L 16  W 44  L 21  W 39   2.0
 37 Volokitin, Gennaunr. 1082 NEW      W  9  L  1  L 23  W 32  L 16  L 26   2.0
 38 Peristy, Luke...1162 1171 140412   D 17  L  2  W 32  L  3  L 28  U---   1.5
 39 Farrant-Diaz, Na1024  994 134729   L  1  L  9  W 41  H---  L 22  L 36   1.5
 40 Vera, Jesus.....1538 1440 107979   W 21  L  7  L 24  L 27  L 34  U---   1.0
 41 Zhang, Aaron   Aunr.  786 NEW      L 19  L 23  L 39  L 28  L 26  W 44   1.0
 42 Webster, John  .1501 1434 100357   L 30  D 34  L 22  U---  U---  U---   0.5
 43 Grayson, Henry..1567 1539 108028   L 15  U---  U---  U---  U---  U---   0.0
 44 Jedral, Derek AM 851  808 137034   L 10  L 33  L 21  L 36  L 32  L 41   0.0

ACTUAL PRIZE FUND

 *  155 players – 18 amateur players =  137 non–amateur players.

 

OPEN SECTION          $1,950  (29 players eligible)   $ 67 / player        

1st:   $ 1,000        2nd:   $ 500        3rd:   $ 300          4th:   $ 150

 

U2350              $ 600      (25 players eligible)    $ 24 / player  

1st:    $ 300          2nd:   $ 200        3rd:   $ 100  


U2200              $ 500      (16 players eligible)    $ 31 / player  

1st:   $ 260  [BONUS: $ 750 for perfect score]   2nd:  $ 160     3rd:  $ 80 


U2000             $ 720     (42 players eligible)      $ 17 / player  

1st:  $ 360  [BONUS:  $ 860 for perfect score]    2nd: $ 240       3rd: $ 120 


U1800             $ 560    (20 players eligible, 4 amateur)       $ 28 / player 

1st:  $ 300            2nd:  $ 180           3rd:   $ 80 


U1600              $620   (26 players eligible, 8 amateur)         $24 /  player 

1st: $ 320             2nd: $ 200            3rd:  $ 100 

 Unrated:        $50   (2 players eligible, 6 amateur)             $25 / player 

 1st:  $ 50


ADVERTISED PRIZES:    $5,000

(based on 140 non-amateur players or 70%*)

1st place in Open Section of $1,000 Guaranteed!

$500 GTCL Bonus prizes still available in U2200 and U2000 sections!  

 

Open

U2350

U2200

U2000

U1800

U1600

UNR

1st (w/bonus)

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$800

$800

 

 

 

1st

$1,000

$300

$300

$300

$300

$300

$50

2nd

$500

$200

$200

$200

$200

$200

 

3rd

$300

$100

$100

$100

$100

$100

 

4th

$150

 

 

 

 

 

 

*  5% of entry fees goes to GTCL grand prix fund.

*  bonus prizes are awarded to players who score 6/6.  

Open section prizes based on entire tournament. 
Unrated players may only play for Open prizes or Unrated prize in U1600 section.

Other Information:  No Smoking in the Building.  Bring Chess Sets and Clocks.

Official Website:   http://webhome.idirect.com/~blamb/MLD.htm

Organizer:  Macedonian Chess Club, Randy Moysoski  (416) 510-8578 OR (416) 449-1447 After 5 p.m.

Tournament Director:  Bryan Lamb blamb@idirect.com  (416) 446-5938 OR (416) 904-5938 Cellular  

 

Registration:   9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (sharp) Saturday before the Tournament [only players

                             registering before 10:30 a.m. are guaranteed to be paired for 11:00 a.m.], or in

                             advance by mail. Make Cheques payable to "Macedonian Chess Club" and

                             send to Randy Moysoski, 1580 Warden Ave., Scarborough, Ontario, M1R 2T2. 

                             No Postdated Cheques and No Phone Registration.   

GTCL Awards Ceremony:  
Announcement:   there will be a short GTCL awards ceremony on 
to present the winners of the 2004-2005 GTCL League and Cup Club Competition
Saturday September 3 at 5:30 pm, immediately before second round of the tournament

Entry Fee:  $60 in advance, $70 cash only on Saturday at the site.  Amateur: $20 (in U1800 &

                      U1600 sections – not eligible for cash prizes). $20 less for Jr (born after Sept 10, 1985,

                      Sr (65 and older), Women and I.M.’s  No discount for Amateur players and only one

                      discount per player.

Byes:           Maximum 2  ½ point byes available in rounds 1-5 if requested in advance


Entry Form  Macedonian Open 2005

 

Name ___________________________________Rating___________ Section___________ CFC#________

 

Address   _________________________________________________________Entry Fee _______________

 

City _______________________ Postal Code __________  Email _______________  CFC Fee ________

 

Phone _________________ CFC exp. date___________Jr. DOB ________________ Total Fee ________

 

Byes Requested:  Round      1       2       3       4      5     (circle round of bye request)


GTCL *LOTTO BONUS* WINNERS 2004-2005*
Name          Amount    Score Section   Tournament  *LOTTO BONUS*

Alfonso Cheng     $150 <1600 5/5 2004 March - Tartu
Sasha Starr       $400 <2200 6/6 2004 April - Tartu
Bryan Lamb        $200 <2200 5/5 2004 May - Tartu
Francis Assaripallan Inigo $500 <2000 5/5 2004 May - Tartu
Craig Thorvardson $350 <1800 5/5 2004 May - Tartu
Aquino Inigo      $200 <1600 5/5 2004 May - Tartu
Wojtek Fulmyk     $150 <1800 6/6 2004 September - Macedonian
Michal Fulmyk     $150 <1600 6/6 2004 September - Macedonian
Poya Oftadeh      $300 <1800 5/5 2004 November - Tartu
Robert Hamilton  $1500 - OPEN 5/5 2005 March - Tartu
Joe Leung         $260 <1600 5/5 2005 March - Tartu
Frederick Austria $500 <2200 6/6 2005 - September - Macedonian


2004 CROSSTABLES FROM MACEDONIAN LABOUR DAY OPEN:

Macedonian Labour Day  Open 
9/6/2004 
R 
Macedonian Labour Day  U2200 
9/6/2004 
R 
Macedonian Labour Day  U2000 
9/6/2004 
R 
Macedonian Labour Day  U1800 
9/6/2004 
R 
Macedonian Labour Day  U1600 
9/6/2004 
R 

Jura Ochkoos wins the 2003 Toronto Macedonian 
Labour Day Open
: Livshits finished second


GTCL 2005 CHESS EVENTS
COMBINED CALENDAR OF
Upcoming Events - COMPLETE CALENDAR

 Fall  & Winter 2005

September 3-5 Macedonian Labour Day Open
No. 3 - GTCL Grand Prix
Macedonian Chess Club
Community Centre
Toronto
September 10 10th Annual K-W Fall Active Kitchener City Hall Kitchener
September 10 Toronto-Montreal-Ottawa-Quebec City Match Kingston Kingston
September 18 to November 6 2005 Toronto Women's Championship
(no games on Thanksgiving weekend)
Bayview Games Club Toronto
       
October 8 to 10 Thanksgiving Open  Final 2005 GTCL Grand Prix Tartu College Toronto
October 14 to 16 4th Annual Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Open Kitchener City Hall Kitchener
       
October 18 to November 29 Toronto Senior Championship 2005 Willowdale Chess Club Toronto
Sunday October 30 THE KNIGHT GAME ALLISTON WEST 89 BAR GRILL ACROSS FROM  SOBEYS Alliston
November 6 to December 18  Toronto Junior Championship 2005 Bayview Games Club Toronto
November 11 to 13 The 2005 Autumn Open Bayview Games Club Toronto
November 26 London Riverside Special Kiwanis Senior Centre London
November 27 Owen Sound Active Owen Sound Farmer's Market 110 8th St. E. (beside City Hall) Owen Sound
December 2, 3 & 4 Bill Darch Memorial II Invitational  Peel Chess Club Brampton
December 26 to 30 2005 Holidays Open Bayview Games Club Toronto
  Toronto Team Championship 2005 Greater Toronto Chess Clubs Toronto

2006

 
January Toronto Closed TO BE AWARDED Toronto
February 4 & 5 Kingston Open - An EOCA Grand Prix Event John Deutsch University Centre, Queen's University Kingston
February 17, 18, 19 Kitchener Winter Open Kitchener City Hall Kitchener
March 17-19 Toronto Class Championship, 5 rounds TO BE AWARDED  Toronto
April 15-17 Toronto Open - April 15-17, 6 rounds TO BE AWARDED Toronto
May 20-22  2006 Ontario Open Chess Championship, 6 rounds TO BE AWARDED Toronto
June 30-July 2 Canada Day Open - June 30-July 2, 5 rounds TO BE AWARDED Toronto
September 2-4 Macedonian Labour Day Open, 6 rounds Macedonian Chess Club
Community Centre
Toronto
October 7-9 Thanksgiving Open - October 7-9, 6 rounds TO BE AWARDED Toronto
December 26-30 Holidays Open - December 26-30, 6 rounds TO BE AWARDED Toronto
       
       

ATTENTION ORGANIZERS:
 
GTCL is seeking bids for the following tournaments:


1) Toronto Closed Championship 2006 - January-March 2006;

2) Open tournaments at Tartu College during 2006 year;

3) Ontario Open Championship 2006 - Victoria Day Weekend

THE GTCL is seeking BIDS from Organizers for these prestigeous events!
This is an official request for bids from Organizers for any of the above tournaments.
Please submit your bids before October 31, 2005.  Please submit ALL BIDS to:  

GTCL President -  Michael Barron  E-mail: barron045@yahoo.com


GTCL 2005/06 Club Competition Information

Competition Rules please click here for new information for upcoming season

AN INVITATION TO ALL CHESS CLUBS AND CHESS GROUPS IN GREATER TORONTO:

The Greater Toronto Chess League invites all interested chess clubs to participate in the upcoming 2005/2006 season of The Greater Toronto Chess League and The GTCL Cup events.  The deadline for chess clubs’ submissions is Sept. 25, 2005.  To all enrolments, please attach club’s roster with at least 6 players (4 players + 2 reserves).  There is no cost of participation in those two events in this season. Moreover, there is a possibility of FIDE rated games, which has to be decided and approved by GTCL executive board (to pay the cost of ratings, etc.) Please find all the rules attached to this message.

All enquires and enrolments, please send to: Caesar Posylek, who will coordinate those matches.


GTCL League/Club Coordinator - Caesar Posylek (905) 686-7942,  

Email ckr@rogers.com or cesarposylek@rogers.com


Toronto-Montreal-Ottawa-Quebec City Match
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2005
    
Toronto Team Line-up Announcement!

I'm pleased to inform you that we have now complete Toronto team:

The team is following:
1. IM Igor Zugic
2. IM Ron Livshits
3. Zhe Quan
4. Nikolay Noritsyn
Pairings/Appariements
     Team/Équipes    Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1 Toronto 2nd W 4 W 2 B 3  
  --- 1 (3.0) ½ (2.0) 0 (1.5) (6.5)
2 Montreal 3rd W 3 B 1 W 4  
  --- 0 (1.5) ½ (2.0) 1 (2.5) (6.0)
3 Ottawa 1st B 2 B 4 W 1  
  --- 1 (2.5) 1 (3.0) 1 (2.5) 3 (8.0)
4 Quebec B 1 W 3 B 2  
  --- 0 (1.0) 0 (1.0) 0 (1.5) 0 (3.5)
Board 1 - Échiquier 1
         Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1 IM Igor Zugic W 4 W 2 B 3  
  Toronto
0
1
1
2
2 IM Thomas Roussel-Roozmon W 3 B 1 W 4  
  Montréal
½
0
1
3 IM Deen Hergott B 2 B 4 W 1  
  Ottawa
½
1
0
4 Antoine Bérubé B 1 W 3 B 2  
  Québec
1
0
0
1
Board 2 - Échiquier 2
         Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1 IM Ron Livshits B 4 B 2 W 3  
  Toronto
1
1
0
2
2 IM Eric Lawson B 3 W 1 B 4  
  Montréal
½
0
1
3 IM Tom O'Donnell W 2 W 4 B 1  
  Ottawa
½
1
1
4 François Caire W 1 B 3 W 2  
  Québec
0
0
0
0
Board 3 - Échiquier 3
         Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1 Zhe Quan W 4 W 2 B 3  
  Toronto
1
0
0
1
2 IM Jean Hébert W 3 B 1 W 4  
  Montréal
½
1
0
3 Gordon Taylor B 2 B 4 W 1  
  Ottawa
½
0
1
4 Réjean Tremblay B 1 W 3 B 2  
  Québec
0
1
1
2
Board 4 - Échiquier 4
         Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1 Nikolay Noritsyn B 4 B 2 W 3  
  Toronto
1
0
½
2 FM Goran Mikanovic B 3 W 1 B 4  
  Montréal
0
1
½
3 Sebastian Predescu W 2 W 4 B 1  
  Ottawa
1
1
½
4 Nicolas Audet-Bouchard W 1 B 3 W 2  
  Québec
0
0
½
½

Toronto Team Captain (and driver) - Alexey Noritsyn, Nikolay's father.

See you at Macedonian Labour Day Open on Saturday, September 3!  Michael Barron <barron045@yahoo.com>

Here are some details:
Site: Kingston
Date Saturday, September 10, 2005
Schedule:
1st Round - 11:00 a.m.
2nd Round - 1:30 p.m.
3rd Round - 4:00 p.m.
Closing Banquet - 6:30 p.m.
Time Control: 60 minutes plus 5 second incrementation for each player.
Scoring: Match points first (In other words, winning a match against the other city is most important). In the case of a tie at the end of the event, we then use total game points scored to break the tie.
The event is sponsored by the Chess'n Math Association as part of our 20th anniversary celebrations.
Appearance Fee money will be provided as follows:
Grandmasters - $150
International Masters - $100
Certified Canadian or Quebec Masters - $25
Prizes:
Top team - $800
2nd Place - $400
3rd Place - $200
4th Place - $100

CONTACT:  GTCL President -  Michael Barron  E-mail: barron045@yahoo.com:OR  Larry Bevand



GTCL 2005/06 Club Competition Information

Competition Rules please click here for new information for upcoming season 


ATTENTION ORGANIZERS:
 
GTCL is seeking bids for the following tournaments:

1) Toronto Junior Championship 2005 - for players born in 1986 and
younger (with possible sections: 1988-1989, 1990-1991, 1992-1993,
1994-1995, 1996 and younger) - October-December 2005;

2) Toronto Senior Championship 2005 - for players born in 1955 and
earlier (with possible section 1945 and earlier) - October-December 2005;

3) Toronto Closed Championship 2006 - January-March 2006;

4) Open tournaments at Tartu College during 2006 year;

5) Ontario Open Championship 2006 - Victoria Day Weekend

THE GTCL is seeking BIDS from Organizers for these prestigeous events!
This is an official request for bids from Organizers for any of the above tournaments.
Pleas